Baby Planning Archives

What Happens to Ritual Between Marriage and Babies?

From my conversion to our Japanese and Jewish wedding to my bat mitzvah at 33, I’ve been fortunate to have celebrated...

“So, are you thinking about kids?” The inevitable question after the wedding. I’ve gotten this question a few...

Our interfaith ceremony was the best and most meaningful part of our wedding day. It was really important to...

Lifecycle events can feel like giant OMG moments, but we’re here to help! InterfaithFamily has partnered...

Thanks to various Jewish ad campaigns and informational events, I know the big, scary Jewish genetics statistic:...

In the middle of the grueling Intro to Judaism class, I decided to devote yet more time to the synagogue and...

As our booklet on baby girl naming ceremonies explains, names are the beginning of identity formation. Choosing...

I recently spoke with a couple that I’ve known for a while. The husband (I’ll call him Ben; not his real name)...

My home study is now complete! A home study is required for all adoptions. Last week, the social worker did...

1192 May 30, 2011 The first time I wrote about pregnancy, my husband and I had been trying to conceive...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hYTYX9DlnHI Sarah Silverman, if the unicorn wasn’t Jewish, we could help you. Do...

How did I miss this when it originally aired? I was watching a backlog of House episodes, when I came to the...

1192 May 7, 2009 When my husband and I got together we agreed that kids weren’t a priority. We wanted...